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What is the definition of legislation?
What is the definition of legislation?
Legislation is written law that has been enacted by a legislature, or any bodies and persons authorized by the legislature.
Name two types of primary legislation.
Name two types of primary legislation.
Acts of Parliament and State Enactments
What is the meaning of primary legislation?
What is the meaning of primary legislation?
Primary legislation refers to any written law made and passed by the legislature.
What are examples of delegated legislation?
What are examples of delegated legislation?
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Who is the 'Legislature' in the context of Malaysia?
Who is the 'Legislature' in the context of Malaysia?
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What is the term for the authority having power under the Constitution of a State to make laws for the State?
What is the term for the authority having power under the Constitution of a State to make laws for the State?
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According to Article 74 of the Federal Constitution, what are the two lists referred to for making laws by Parliament and the State legislature?
According to Article 74 of the Federal Constitution, what are the two lists referred to for making laws by Parliament and the State legislature?
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Name one type of primary legislation enacted by the State Legislative Assembly (except in Sarawak).
Name one type of primary legislation enacted by the State Legislative Assembly (except in Sarawak).
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What is the term for a collection of written laws gathered together, usually covering specific subject matter?
What is the term for a collection of written laws gathered together, usually covering specific subject matter?
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What is the term for the major document covering the law on a particular subject or area?
What is the term for the major document covering the law on a particular subject or area?
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What is the definition of legislation?
What is the definition of legislation?
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What is primary legislation?
What is primary legislation?
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What are the types of primary legislation?
What are the types of primary legislation?
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Who is the 'Legislature' in the context of Malaysia?
Who is the 'Legislature' in the context of Malaysia?
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What is delegated legislation?
What is delegated legislation?
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What is the term for the authority having power under the Constitution of a State to make laws for the State?
What is the term for the authority having power under the Constitution of a State to make laws for the State?
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What are the two Majlis (Houses of Parliament) at the Federal level in Malaysia?
What are the two Majlis (Houses of Parliament) at the Federal level in Malaysia?
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According to Article 74 of the Federal Constitution, what are the two lists referred to for making laws by Parliament and the State legislature?
According to Article 74 of the Federal Constitution, what are the two lists referred to for making laws by Parliament and the State legislature?
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What is the term for a collection of written laws gathered together, usually covering specific subject matter?
What is the term for a collection of written laws gathered together, usually covering specific subject matter?
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What is the major document covering the law on a particular subject or area called?
What is the major document covering the law on a particular subject or area called?
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